Government agencies face mounting pressure to ensure funds are used to their full potential and taxpayer dollars aren’t slipping away to wasted efforts. To protect the integrity of programs they oversee, it’s important to continuously update program data and ensure benefits go to the right people, returned mail is minimal, and government agencies aren’t losing taxpayer dollars due to data oversight.
This checklist outlines steps government agencies can take to ensure they have the best data to proactively mitigate government waste: